Biblical Studies. "Edward Greenstein’s new “white-knuckle” translation of the Book Of Job gives us a Job for modern times, a Job who tells God where to get off when God shows up at the end presuming to berate Job for losing his faith. “Every version of the Bible that you have read puts Job, in the wake of God’s speech, in an attitude of awestruck contrition or reconversion”. Greenstein’s Job stays vinegary to the end. “I have heard you”, Job tells God, “and now my eye has seen you. That is why I am fed up.” Further information.
